Top Croatia Shore Excursions

With this tour, you can learn about the history of Opatija and how it transformed from a fisherman’s village to a favorite haunt of the Austrian aristocracy. During your guided walk, enjoy having someone else to take care of navigating, so you can focus on the old mansions, flower gardens, and beautiful mansions you pass. Places featured on the tour include the city’s oldest church, St. Jacob’s Church, the Croatian Walk of Fame, and Hotel Kvarner.

Dubrovnik’s tiled roofs, ancient fortifications, and rocky islets look at their most magical seen from above at sunset. Skip the hassle of hiking miles uphill and soak up stunning views from Mt. Srd on this panorama tour, with onboard Wi-Fi and a glass of wine too. Along the way, you’ll see Ombla spring—and try the water if you wish—and take in views from the Franjo Tudman Bridge.

Explore Croatia’s spectacular coastal scenery on this 8-hour Elafiti Islands cruise from Dubrovnik. Hop aboard your sightseeing vessel in Dubrovnik and cruise out onto the waves. Visit islands such as Koločep, Lopud and Šipan, and explore the village of Suđurađ. Enjoy a delicious lunch alongside a selection of refreshing beverages on board. During your tour, swim in the clear waters, stroll along the beaches, sightseen or simply soak up the sunshine at your leisure. With round-trip travel from your Dubrovnik hotel, enjoy a relaxing day on the waves.

The Croatian city of Dubrovnik has been featured in a number of TV series and films, and for good reason. During this panoramic small-group tour, discover all of the city’s most photogenic spots such as the Franjo Tudman Bridge for views of the Elaphiti Islands, the port, and the Ombla River and Srd Mountain for the best view of Dubrovnik’s Old City.

More than eight islands lie off the coast of Split, where you’ll find hidden lagoons, white-sand beaches, and historic towns. With this full-day cruise, visit four different islands in one day, head ashore for lunch on the Pakleni Islands (own expense), and escape the crowds at unique viewpoints. Discover the picturesque Zlatni Rat Beach, explore the Spanish fortress on Hvar Island, and dive in to swim and snorkel in the Adriatic.

Avoid the typical crowded cruise with this private Dubrovnik speedboat excursion. After you hop aboard, you're whisked from port to the Elafiti Islands with a skipper that's happy to take you wherever you want to go. You can glide over the Adriatic and through secluded bays, explore the archipelago's charming islands, and swim, snorkel, and stop for lunch so you can make the most of your sun-soaked adventure.

Head out for a day of adventure at sea without the expense of chartering a private boat with a skipper by booking a self-drive boat for up to six people. You'll be able to explore the Elaphiti Islands and the surrounding area at your own pace, and on your terms, with a small and easy-to-navigate boat.

Get the most out of your time on Vis island with this action-packed all-terrain vehicle tour. Benefit from being able to access off-road sites that you wouldn’t be able to reach on a sightseeing bus, and tick off lots of interesting sights in a day—including an atomic shelter, military bases, and stunning panoramic views of the Vis and Komiza archipelagoes.

Experience Split through the eyes of a local with this private tour, led by a Spanish- and English-speaking guide who has called the city home for more than two decades. This tour is both private and customizable, meaning you'll have the option to spend as little or as much time at attractions as you please. As an added bonus, round-trip transportation from your hotel is included so you won't have to worry about trying to find your guide in a crowded area.

Immerse yourself in the archaeology and history of Croatia on this multi-stop day trip, which includes visits to sites in Trogir, Salona and Klis. With a guide accompanying you and providing engaging narrative, you'll learn much more about the area than you would exploring on your own. Highlights include Fortress Klis, the Salona Amphitheater, Gran Cipiko Palace, the Cathedral of St. Lovro, and others.

Dubrovnik draws in thousands of visitors from around the world for its medieval city walls, but there’s much more to see and experience offshore. This private sailing tour takes you out onto the water for an afternoon in the sun. You’ll visit Kolocep Island’s caves and catch some rays on the sandy beaches of Lopud Island. Bring your camera for unforgettable photos.

Explore the Elafiti Islands on this private 4- or 8-hour speedboat tour in Dubrovnik, and enjoy a host of different sights and activities with one simple booking. Hop aboard and zoom to Koločep Island with a guide, where dense pine forests rise over crystal-clear waters. Swim and snorkel around natural sea caves or explore inland walking trails, then head onward to Lopud Island—part of the former Dubrovnik Republic. Admire architecture from the Renaissance to the 20th century on Šipan Island and soak up the rays on Šunj Beach.

Swap the cruise port for beautiful Dubrovnik and the coastal town of Cavtat on this private, half-day shore excursion. After meeting your very own personal guide off your ship, you’ll travel to a scenic spot above red-roofed Dubrovnik for panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea. Then, continue to Cavtat, whose history dates back to the 6th Century BC, and spend some time strolling along its pretty seafront boulevard before returning to Dubrovnik for a tour of the medieval Old Town.

The Adriatic coast is an ideal destination for water sports, but guided experiences can be restrictive. Explore Dubrovnik’s offshore highlights at your own pace with jet ski rental, benefiting from suggestions, safety briefing, and tips provided by the supplier. Discover secluded bays, remote islands, and scenic views on a break from the busy city, and relax after either side of an active excursion with round-trip transfer from your hotel.

Explore the vineyards of Hvar on a full-day small-group tour that lets you enjoy wine without driving. Visit two of Croatia’s most esteemed family-run wineries and taste four to five wines at each, including Prošek, the original Dalmatian wine. End your day with an authentic Dalmatian 2-course dinner featuring traditional stews in a rustic setting.

Sail out of Dubrovnik and see that other side of the Dalmatian Coast on this 3-night sailing adventure in Croatia: the islands and untrammeled swaths of the coast that few other tourists rarely venture to. After exploring Dubrovnik, hop on the boat and cut through the shimmering Adriatic Sea until you reach charming Ston, with its miles of medieval walls and delicious oysters; the Elaphiti Islands, dotted with ancient villages; and verdant Mljet Island National Park.  Daily activities include kayaking, hiking and exploring caves and coves.

To explore the Elafiti Islands without the rigid itinerary of a typical guided tour, don't miss this private cruise with a skipper that's happy to take you where you want to go. After easy pickup, you can hop aboard your speedboat, cruise to the islands, and spend your time however you'd like. You can explore historic sights, enjoy activities like swimming and cliff jumping, and even visit the must-see Blue Cave. Just ask you skipper, and get ready for adventure.

Excursion Itinerary Overview Departure from Dubrovnik: The drive to Ston takes approximately 1 hour along the scenic D8 coastal road. City of Ston Visit (approx. 1 hour): Free time in Ston allows you to explore key attractions such as the impressive Walls of Ston (one of the longest defensive walls in Europe), the ancient Ston Salt Works (one of Europe's oldest operational salt pans), and the historic Ston Old Town. Winery Visit and Wine Tasting: The Pelješac Peninsula is famous for its excellent red wines, particularly the indigenous Plavac Mali variety. You will visit a local winery for a tasting experience. Lunch in Mali Ston: Enjoy lunch in the village of Mali Ston, renowned for its fresh seafood, particularly the high-quality local oysters and mussels. Return Journey: The drive back to Dubrovnik also takes about 1 hour.

Experience the ultimate full-day Montenegro adventure. This private tour caters to your every whim—from where you start, to how long you roam, and what sights to behold—it's all up to you. Trust your guides to handle everything with top-of-the-line transportation options. From luxurious cars to buses for larger groups, all equipped with air-conditioning and the latest amenities. Let yourself be guided through the stunning sights of Montenegro, with tours available in English, Spanish, Italian, and Russian.

Get to know one of Croatia's natural jewels—Krka National Park—on this full-day tour from Split. This comprehensive tour is perfect for first-time visitors or those who have only a day to spend in the park. Take a 30-minute boat cruise on the interconnected lakes. Along the way, your guide will provide engaging narrative on the park's flora and fauna.

Experience the stunning Krka Waterfalls on a day trip from Zadar, complete with hotel pickup and a reserved entrance ticket to skip the lines. Enjoy a visit to the breathtaking Skradinski Buk waterfall, followed by free time to explore the park’s trails, take photos, or relax in nature. End the day in the charming town of Skradin, where you can swim or unwind by the river before returning to Zadar.

Explore Plitvice Lakes National Park, one of Croatia's most beautiful natural attractions, with this private tour. Your driver will pick you up at your Split hotel and take you out to the park, where you'll have plenty of time to explore on your own terms. After your visit, you'll have the option to head straight back to your hotel or stop for lunch at a local restaurant along the way.

Escape the tourist crowds for the day, and immerse yourself in nature with a private trip to Croatia’s beautiful Plitvice Lakes National Park. Your driver provides seamless transportation from Zadar, so you can relax on the drive to and from the lakes. Explore the park’s forests, crystal waters, and cascading falls at your leisure before your return to the city.

Visit Krka National Park from Split with ease on this full-day private tour. Depart from your hotel in an air-conditioned, Wi-Fi-equipped vehicle and travel with your driver to Krka National Park. Note that the park entrance fee is not included and ranges from 7 to 40 EUR depending on the season. Choose one of three possible side trips to Sibenik, Trogir, or a local winery. Customize the tour to suit your interests.